Republic of Korea vs Low & middle income: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Republic of Korea
0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low & middle income
0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Low & middle income rank
7th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Republic of Korea
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Low & middle income ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or Low & middle income?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and Low & middle income?
- 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Low & middle income?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Low & middle income rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Low & middle income ranks 7th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.